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Science and technology start-ups in regions across the UK broke global trends to grow private sector investment in 2023, according to new research.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
The Joint European Torus (JET) has demonstrated the ability to reliably generate fusion energy whilst simultaneously setting a world-record in energy output.
New partnership to turbocharge science and research links signed by UK and Germany.
Scientists and engineers at world-leading UK Atomic Energy Authority’s Joint European Torus facility will run its third and final experiments using tritium
Researchers around the world will soon be able to access millions of the natural, historic specimens found in UK museums at the click of a button as part of a £473 million UK fund to enhance key research infrastructure.
The Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, Michelle Donelan, gave a speech at Guildhall on the evening of the 30 October, ahead of the AI Safety Summit.
UKAEA has improved optical viewport technology - reducing optical distortion by up to 75 percent - for applications such as fusion energy and quantum physics.
The UK Space Agency has announced its largest investment into an early-stage technology programme to enhance the UK’s Earth observation technologies, to improve how space is used to understand and protect the planet.
£50 million Research Ventures Catalyst to support cutting-edge research, built on partnerships with private and philanthropic investors.
The career of our chief scientist of space weather was literally written in the stars.
The UK Space Agency and Canadian Space Agency have signed an enhanced MoU to further areas of cooperation and information sharing on space.
Organisations are now invited to apply to set up a new National Academy focused on Mathematical Sciences.
Professor Dame Angela McLean visited the United States to launch the US-UK Strategic Dialogue on Biological Security, visit US laboratories, and take part in discussions with scientists, scientific advisers and companies working on biosecurity.
Nations across the world have signed up to developing proposals for assessing AI risks over the coming months, in a set of agreements that bring the AI Seoul Summit to an end.
The fifth annual event will bring together themes including quantum, AI, electronic systems, antennas and space technologies.
The Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has confirmed the reappointment of four members to the Science Advisory Council.
The Council for Science and Technology has written to the Prime Minister giving advice on encouraging scale up investment in innovative science and technology companies.
British researchers, businesses and academics will have enhanced access to future supercomputer research funding from today (Monday 13 May) as the UK joins the European High Performance Computing Joint Undertaking (EuroHPC).
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